Adam Thornton wrote: > I've forwarded this to the Marist Linux/390 list, which the IBM S/390 > kernel developers read. Please let them know that I've found that this is not a kernel bug at all. If I boot the installer with init=/bin/sh, the environment variales are there. It seems something in the boot sequence, specific to s390, loses the variales before env2deconf can get to them. > I'm guessing that this was also the reason that when I tried > preseed/url=http://server.sinenomine.net/debian on Friday, it didn't > actually work, and I still had to manually choose my mirror? The other problem is that none of the s390 images have network-preseed on them, although that is easily fixed. > *Is* the correct behavior that, once I've entered my network > information, the preseeding should take over and use the mirror I > specified? Yep. -- see shy jo
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